Northern Virginia

Fredericksburg Brewfest

Sat., April 1, 11am-4pm

Unlimited samples of craft beer plus live music, food vendors, and more! Fredericksburg Fairgrounds - 2400 Airport Avenue, Fredericksburg www.cheersfestivals.com

NOVA Cider Fest

Sat., April 15, 11am-4pm

Enjoy hard cider samples from over 25 cider producers, live music, and food available for purchase.

Bull Run Special Events Center - 7700 Bull Run Drive, Centreville www.cheersfestivals.com

Culpeperpalooza

Fri.-Sun., April 21-23

A celebration of Culpeper’s best live music, craft beverages, food, craft vendors, theater, visual artists, and community programs. Mountain Run Winery - 10753 Mountain Run Lake Road, Culpeper www.culpeperpalooza.com

Gnarly Culpeper Block Party

Sat., April 29, 12-5pm

Featuring craft beer, wine, and cider, live music by Full Moon Fever (Tom Petty Tribute) and opening act by The Unsuitables, food trucks, lawn games, and more. Advance Tickets: $40 includes unlimited tastings. Depot District - 111 Commerce Street, Culpeper 540.825.4416 • www.culpeperdowntown.com

Lost Barrel Brewing Spring Beer Festival

Sat., April 29, 11am-5pm

Featuring eight local breweries, live music all day, local vendors, games, food, and more! Tickets start at $30. Lost Barrel Brewing - 36138 John Mosby Highway, Middleburg www.lostbarrel.com

Tacos & Beer Festival

Sat., May 13, 11am-4pm

Featuring some of the best restaurants & food trucks from NOVA to RVA serving up their amazing taco creations along with unlimited craft beer samples, live music, and a margarita bar. Plus, spirits, wine & cider sampling, general vendors, and lawn games. FXBG Fairgrounds - 2400 Airport Avenue, Fredericksburg www.cheersfestivals.com

BrewWorks Festival

Sat., May 20, 12-6pm

Join us for a fun day of sampling microbrews, cider, wine, and spirits while enjoying food, lawn games, art, and live music. Workhouse Arts Center - 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton www.workhousearts.org

Woodbridge Beer Fest

Sat., May 27, 11am-5pm

We’re taking over the main drag of Stonebridge for the sixth annual Woodbridge Beer Fest and filling it with beer, food, some wine, root beer (for the kids), and a ton of fun for adults and kids alike.

Stonebridge at Potomac Town Center 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge 703.594.7950 • www.woodbridgebeer.com

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

Sat., June 3, 12-6pm

Enjoy all the pleasures that Southerners live by – beer, bourbon, barbecue, boots, bacon, biscuits, bluegrass, and smoked beasts! Enjoy beer and bourbon tastings, BBQ, games, seminars, vendors and more!

Bull Run Special Events Center - 7700 Bull Run Drive, Centreville www.beerandbourbon.com

Experience 4 days of music and fun at Rooster

Walk

May 25-29! The festival features over 50 bands performing on 6 stages, outdoor adventures, yoga, healing arts, disc golf, and more. Proceeds benefit the Penn-Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund and the Rooster Walk Music Instrument Program.

Spend a fun day at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton at the

BrewWorks Festival

Saturday, May 20. Attendees can sample local craft beer, cider, wine, and spirits, enjoy delicious food, and lawn games while listening to local bands throughout the day. Plus, browse the Workhouse galleries, artist studios, gift shop, and Lucy Burns Museum.

Mount Vernon Summerfest

Sat. & Sun., June 9 & 10, 6-9pm

Experience Mount Vernon after-hours and taste craft beers from across the regions while listening to live music.

Mount Vernon

3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon www.mountvernon.org

Hop Sonic Music Festival

Sat., June 10, 11am-10pm

A music festival centered around craft beer, some of the best musicians around, and delicious food.

Old Bust Head Brewing Company 7134 Old Farm Station Road, Vint Hill www.oldbusthead.com

Virginia Bourbon & Beer Festival

Sat., Aug. 19, 4-9pm

Showcasing Bourbons from all across the country and Virginia. Plus, craft beer on tap with some from our local Fredericksburg Breweries and across Virginia, Virginia wine and cider samples, and live music.

FXBG Fairgrounds - 2400 Airport Avenue, Fredericksburg www.cheersfestivals.com

Virginia Cider Festival

Sat., Sept. 16, 11am-4pm

Featuring over 25 cider producers that will be available to sample. Plus, live music and food.

Fredericksburg Fairgrounds - 2400 Airport Avenue, Fredericksburg www.cheersfestivals.com

FXBG Fairgrounds

Sat., Oct. 14, 11am-4pm

Join us to sample a variety of hand crafted chili and beer. Fredericksburg Fairgrounds - 2400 Airport Avenue, Fredericksburg www.cheersfestivals.com

3rd Annual Beer & Wine Festival at Bear Chase

Sat., Oct. 21, 1-6pm

We’re bring together the best local craft breweries featuring their favorite fall/seasonal beers. Live music and oyster tent.

Tickets: $45 advance; $50 at the door.

Bear Chase Brewing Company 18294 Blueridge Mountain Road, Bluemont www.cheersfestivals.com

Shenandoah Valley

Rocktown Beer & Music Festival

Sat., April 22, 3

Take in the sights and sounds in Downtown Harrisonburg while listening to live music and sampling 60+ beers and ciders. Turner Pavilion & Park - One Court Square, Harrisonburg 540.432.8922 • www.rocktownfestival.com

EPIC Fest Beer & Wine Festival

Sat., May 20, 1:30-7:30pm

Featuring music, food, beer, wine, cider, vendors, and more! Benefits Elkton Progressive Improvement Committee. Elkton Landing - 15880 Old Spotswood Trail, Elkton www.eltonepic.com